Parc de Bercy -un petit bateau

<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhA4NxVC5R9HDQcAEiOgphGXEAiguO9CFbW0nu_mi5rgq30I8pP1nWB4GDt0c0fpO71ThW6oOzSZ7gGX0sTT2FY1Yo5CYAz7F_OvSzAkw63RW5pAhNkTQnS0-BrxfzCIGIjItmM2lsGO6Q/s1600/2012+Mar+27+Paris_046DSC_4160.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhA4NxVC5R9HDQcAEiOgphGXEAiguO9CFbW0nu_mi5rgq30I8pP1nWB4GDt0c0fpO71ThW6oOzSZ7gGX0sTT2FY1Yo5CYAz7F_OvSzAkw63RW5pAhNkTQnS0-BrxfzCIGIjItmM2lsGO6Q/s640/2012+Mar+27+Paris_046DSC_4160.jpg" width="424" /> </a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> Parc de Bercy</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">The small lake in the Japanese gardens </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">showcases this hand-constructed</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">bamboo boat.   Although not quite seaworthy,</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">its charm and reflection are perfect for the setting.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;"><br /></span></i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><i><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;"><br /></span></i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><i><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;">Parc de Bercy</span></i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><i><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;">128, quai de Bercy</span></i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><i><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;">75012, Paris</span></i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br /></div>

Parc de Bercy -un petit bateau

   Parc de Bercy The small lake in the Japanese gardens  showcases this hand-constructed bamboo boat.   Although not quite seaworthy, its ch...

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Tour de France 2015

<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjLoZoxMdpy96I5x0oBKOIC_QhAjE3j8lM1-T12qWdjyR7IetQDibBS8kTks7654tisKtdCqWz5YYewkPCXnKrZ9uw8g2bjFNjUWA8_CuyoxDzAKw2ek935LyjQOGBOcgzxcTQv_YaXSdo/s1600/2012+Oct+3+Wednesday_200DSC_8076.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjLoZoxMdpy96I5x0oBKOIC_QhAjE3j8lM1-T12qWdjyR7IetQDibBS8kTks7654tisKtdCqWz5YYewkPCXnKrZ9uw8g2bjFNjUWA8_CuyoxDzAKw2ek935LyjQOGBOcgzxcTQv_YaXSdo/s640/2012+Oct+3+Wednesday_200DSC_8076.jpg" width="616" /></a></div><br /><br /><div style="text-align: center;">Tour de France</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">It all begins today</div><div style="text-align: center;"> and promises many view of the French countryside </div><div style="text-align: center;">along with exciting competition.  </div><div style="text-align: center;">Check it out <a href="http://www.letour.com/us/" target="_blank">here</a>.</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;">(Have a great July 4th Celebration)</span></i></div><div style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;"> </span></i></div><div style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;"><br /></span></i></div><div style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;"><br /></span></i></div><div style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;"><br /></span></i></div><div style="text-align: left;"><i><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;">Tour de France</span></i></div><div style="text-align: left;"><i><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;">Grand Start: Utrecht, the Netherlands</span></i></div>

Tour de France 2015

Tour de France It all begins today  and promises many view of the French countryside  along with exciting competition.   Check it out here ....

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Bassin de la Villette Petanque

<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgUrlSpKit_rKtai33T0hvNozw1hEjj5QFxHBhAWTuC7N2OgFfyljVuiJJW2zOa4Xs0N3QEO6WfuQOK-k1tAQwGSW3ylBEyB7bvR9ao1zwIDRIEORsY5zYZdU-ad0JUMEBngeLE30WU8tU/s1600/2011+0417+day+6+DSC_0243+b-w.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="474" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgUrlSpKit_rKtai33T0hvNozw1hEjj5QFxHBhAWTuC7N2OgFfyljVuiJJW2zOa4Xs0N3QEO6WfuQOK-k1tAQwGSW3ylBEyB7bvR9ao1zwIDRIEORsY5zYZdU-ad0JUMEBngeLE30WU8tU/s640/2011+0417+day+6+DSC_0243+b-w.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Bassin de la Villette</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Where you find the smooth "Paris dirt" </div><div style="text-align: center;">which I believe is a fine limestone gravel,</div><div style="text-align: center;">you will find people playing Petanque.  </div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">It is not a game limited to the "old timers" you see in Louxembourg Gardens</div><div style="text-align: center;"> or Tuileries, but a game enjoyed by friends </div><div style="text-align: center;">and family of of ages, gender, and generations.</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;">bon weekend</span></i></div><div style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;"><br /></span></i></div><div style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;"><br /></span></i></div><div style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;"><br /></span></i></div><div style="text-align: left;"><i><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;">Bassin de la Villette</span></i></div><div style="text-align: left;"><i><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;">75019, Paris</span></i></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div>

Bassin de la Villette Petanque

Bassin de la Villette Where you find the smooth "Paris dirt"  which I believe is a fine limestone gravel, you will find people pla...

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